HSK 5
主动
主動
Meaning
- to take the initiative
- to do sth of one's own accord
- spontaneous
- active
- opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]
- drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- Traditional
- 主動
- Pinyin
- zhǔ dòng
Character reference
Components and radical classification
主
zhǔto own; to host; master; host; lord
Primary radical丶 · dot
动
dòngto move, to happen; movement, action
Primary radical力 · power
動
dòngto move, to happen; movement, action
Primary radical力 · power
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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